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Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite and Galena from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite and Galena from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite and Galena from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 23840
Mineral:Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite and Galena
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Showy cluster of large, bronze-colored pyrrhotite crystals up to 5 cm with scattered overgrowth of cubo-octahedral galena crystals to 4 mm and dark sphalerite crystals to 15 mm. Very clean with few imperfections. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL53
Overall Size:8x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:2-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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